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on friday, gordon brown, the u.s. special envoy of education and the former british prime minister, gave his support to her campaign for female education in a speech in islamabad. >> we in the international community want to say to you today that we will support you in your determination that no girl should be prevented from going to school out of fear. >> reporter: even after malala's shooting, six schools have been blown up by militants. the attacks are believed to be the work of pakistani taliban. authorities say 751 schools were attacked by extremists in the past ten years, including 233 that were almost destroyed. but islamic extremism is not the only reason why many pakistani girls are denied an education. poverty is another major problem that needs to be addressed. malala's shooting has exposed the challenges faced by the pakistani government. it's under renewed pressure to crack down on extremism and take steps to help children of poor families get an education. hideki yui, nhk world, islamabad. >>> myanmar is
on friday, gordon brown, the u.s. special envoy of education and the former british prime minister, gave his support to her campaign for female education in a speech in islamabad. >> we in the international community want to say to you today that we will support you in your determination that no girl should be prevented from going to school out of fear. >> reporter: even after malala's shooting, six schools have been blown up by militants. the attacks are believed to be the work of...
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>> so gordon brown, the u.n. education envoy, brought a million signatures to the desk of president zardari in pakistan, and complemented by a million more signatures of pakistanis, and the message is simple enough. it's time to create a solution that can educate women. what does that mean? when we talk about girls' education in pakistan, we're talking about a country where one in five girls are going to school in the region where malala is from. and we're talking about a country with the lowest rate of femality lit race if hfemale il. it's time for the government to focus on it with a lot more attention. to give you a quick example, the government currently spends 2% of its gdp on education. the u.n. suggests that number, to give you some context, should
>> so gordon brown, the u.n. education envoy, brought a million signatures to the desk of president zardari in pakistan, and complemented by a million more signatures of pakistanis, and the message is simple enough. it's time to create a solution that can educate women. what does that mean? when we talk about girls' education in pakistan, we're talking about a country where one in five girls are going to school in the region where malala is from. and we're talking about a country with the...
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education envoy gordon brown presented a petition with a million signatures calling for education for all. malala, he said, has become a beacon of hope. >> people who were previously silent and said nothing are now saying we cannot allow this to happen. we are going to change this. >> reporter: doctors are preparing for her next surgery, but they say she continues to make remarkable recovery. this week her hospital in birmingham released a new video documenting the recovery with malala reading some of the cards and thousands of messages from around the world. >> i'm thankful -- >> reporter: her father spoke in a video on her behalf. >> she wants me to tell everyone how grateful she is and is amazed that men, women and children from across the world are interested in her well-being. >> reporter: back home her classmates gathered at school in her honor while two friends, also wounded in the attack, sent a message saying we are praying she gets better and comes back to our school. something malala's father says she hopes to do soon. nbc news, new york. >>> still ahead as nbc "nightly new
education envoy gordon brown presented a petition with a million signatures calling for education for all. malala, he said, has become a beacon of hope. >> people who were previously silent and said nothing are now saying we cannot allow this to happen. we are going to change this. >> reporter: doctors are preparing for her next surgery, but they say she continues to make remarkable recovery. this week her hospital in birmingham released a new video documenting the recovery with...
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. ♪ brown sugar >>> and brown sugar. love letters from a young mick jagger to a woman who inspired the rolling stone's smash hit. did rock's bad boy really recite emily dickinson? >>> i guess we're going to have to consider -- reconsider mick jagger, reading poetry. >> he's a very smart man, from the london school of economics. he's a bright one there. >>> we have a busy morning. not only do we have a sex scandal involving the cia chief. but after a two-year-long, $6 billion presidential campaign, are we any closer to preventing taxmagedd taxmageddon. if the president and republicans can keep us from going off the fiscal cliff. >> some saying if we do go off the fiscal cliff, we'll go into recession, as well. >>> and take a look at this, thousands of "twilight" die-hards setting up camp for days outside of a los angeles movie streeters just to be there when the stars come out. and it's not just teenage girls. there's fans of all ages, anxiously waiting for the final installment. we'll tell you what the movie studio is do
. ♪ brown sugar >>> and brown sugar. love letters from a young mick jagger to a woman who inspired the rolling stone's smash hit. did rock's bad boy really recite emily dickinson? >>> i guess we're going to have to consider -- reconsider mick jagger, reading poetry. >> he's a very smart man, from the london school of economics. he's a bright one there. >>> we have a busy morning. not only do we have a sex scandal involving the cia chief. but after a...
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. >> tomorrow has been declared malala day by gordon brown, now u.s. special envoy for global education. he'll be going to pakistan to deliver another petition inspired by malala. it contains more than a million signatures, and urges the president to make education a reality for all pakistani children, whether boy or girl. andy moore, bbc news. >> the british army just completed a high-profile mission in pakistan. the field of battle was the cricket pitch, and in a cricket-mad nation starved of international matches because of security fears, the presence of the first 11 made front-page news. aleem maqbool has more. >> there's been no test cricket in pakistan the last few years because of security, but this is the last match in an international tour of a different type that has rave reviews over the last week in pakistan. this is the british army team playing the pakistani army, but also played pakistan cricket as well. the captain of the upper team is lance corporal jack prinsloo. how has this week been? >> just fantastic. none of us ever thought it c
. >> tomorrow has been declared malala day by gordon brown, now u.s. special envoy for global education. he'll be going to pakistan to deliver another petition inspired by malala. it contains more than a million signatures, and urges the president to make education a reality for all pakistani children, whether boy or girl. andy moore, bbc news. >> the british army just completed a high-profile mission in pakistan. the field of battle was the cricket pitch, and in a cricket-mad...
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former prime minister gordon brown flew to islamabad and he delivered more than a million signatures supporting the universal right to education. ♪ pakistan's president said in honor of malala yousufzai his country could give extra cash to families who put their girls in school. monica villamizar, cbs news, birmingham, england. >>> it's really great to see that companies in the silicon valley supporting us through that and being able to give us the tools that we need to succeed. >> on this veterans' day weekend, just what many returning servicemen and women desperately need. employment help right out of silicon valley. ,, hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios ...and now... you! [ giggles ] ♪ the one and only, cheerios facing vets returnin >>> veterans' day is tomorrow, so tonight, we look at one of the biggest problems facing vets returning from war. how to use their military skills in the civilian world. cbs 5 reporter sharon chin shows us a prog
former prime minister gordon brown flew to islamabad and he delivered more than a million signatures supporting the universal right to education. ♪ pakistan's president said in honor of malala yousufzai his country could give extra cash to families who put their girls in school. monica villamizar, cbs news, birmingham, england. >>> it's really great to see that companies in the silicon valley supporting us through that and being able to give us the tools that we need to succeed....
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gordon brown visited pakistan to talk to leaders and school children. he delivered 1 million signatures on a petition demanding education for all children. >> the march of girls' rights and education cannot be stopped, it is, indeed, unstoppable. >> brown says now that pakistan promised education, they must make it a reality. >>> tuesday's election is having an immediate effect in some places like washington state. >> they legalized marijuana but not until next month. how prosecutors are trying to get ahead of the new law. nobody said an all-in-one had to be bulky. or that you had to print from your desk. at least, nobody said it to us. introducing the business smart inkjet all-in-one series from brother. easy to use, it's the ultimate combination of speed, small size, and low-cost printing. ♪ mom? dad? guys? [ engine turns over ] [ engine revs ] ♪ he'll be fine. [ male announcer ] more people are leaving bmw, mercedes and lexus for audi than ever before. take advantage of exceptional values during the season of audi event. take advantage i'i invest
gordon brown visited pakistan to talk to leaders and school children. he delivered 1 million signatures on a petition demanding education for all children. >> the march of girls' rights and education cannot be stopped, it is, indeed, unstoppable. >> brown says now that pakistan promised education, they must make it a reality. >>> tuesday's election is having an immediate effect in some places like washington state. >> they legalized marijuana but not until next month....
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so the front office fired second-year coach mike brown. the lakers are loaded with high-priced talent who have not produced wins. >> and we now know who is going to write the star wars sequel. the job goes to michael arndt, the oscar winning writer of "little missunshine quates. they say they're open to the idea of appearing in episode seven. we're hoping for that. >>> you know, president obama won the election, but an even bigger challenge looms. somehow he's going to have to work with republicans to avoid what we have come to known as the fiscal cliff. tax breaks are scheduled to expire for all of us and deep mandatory budgets cuts will kick in then. here is athena jones. >> it's time to get back to work. >> reporter: with the election in the rear view mirror, the focus in washington is back on efforts to avoid the economically devastating fiscal cliff. >> if we just go over the cliff and let the policies stay in effect, we're basically going to undo the recovery. neither party really wants to be blamed for that. >> reporter: the cliff a
so the front office fired second-year coach mike brown. the lakers are loaded with high-priced talent who have not produced wins. >> and we now know who is going to write the star wars sequel. the job goes to michael arndt, the oscar winning writer of "little missunshine quates. they say they're open to the idea of appearing in episode seven. we're hoping for that. >>> you know, president obama won the election, but an even bigger challenge looms. somehow he's going to have...
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brown v. board of education was a turning point, but it took another 20 years in my neck of the woods. i'm down here in memphis. it took another 20 years to actually start desegregating the schools. so we've got to be very mindful of what -- we've got to be very mindful of in terms of how we're framing the issue, in terms of how we're categorizing these turning points. because again, turning points can take a while. >> professor charles mckinney, pleasure to have you on this morning. thank you. >> thank you. >>> if you travel and you like local food, you know that place away from all the hotels that all the local people go to, you're going to want to see this. cnn and travel and leisure magazine are compiling a map of the world's best places to eat like a local. and wait until you hear how you can end up in the magazine. so'. sales go up... i'm happy. it went out today... i'm happy. what if she's not home? (together) she won't be happy. use ups! she can get a text alert, reroute... even resche
brown v. board of education was a turning point, but it took another 20 years in my neck of the woods. i'm down here in memphis. it took another 20 years to actually start desegregating the schools. so we've got to be very mindful of what -- we've got to be very mindful of in terms of how we're framing the issue, in terms of how we're categorizing these turning points. because again, turning points can take a while. >> professor charles mckinney, pleasure to have you on this morning....